The Drug Driving (Specified Limits) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
Section 5A(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 makes it an offence for a person to drive, attempt to drive, or be in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or other public place with a specified controlled drug in the body, if the proportion of the drug in that person's blood or urine exceeds the specified limit for that drug. These Regulations specify amphetamine as a controlled drug for this purpose as well as the specified limit for amphetamine expressed as a concentration in blood.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
23 Mar 2015
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In force
14 Apr 2015
Enabling power
A draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 195(4)of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
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